Category: National News
New Lay Service Guidelines for vacant congregations
CANADA – Lutheran Church–Canada (LCC) has developed a new resource to help congregations temporarily without a pastor by providing guidelines and examples for lay-led services. The Lay Service Guidelines were prepared by the President’s Ministry Council (PMC) in consultation with our synod’s Commission on Theology and…
LCC/LLL-C accepting applications for paid, part-time internship for 2025!
CANADA – Exciting News! Lutheran Church–Canada (LCC) and Lutheran Laymen’s League of Canada (LLL-C) are teaming up again to offer a paid, part-time internship opportunity this summer. For the summer of 2025, the internship will focus on inspiring young people to consider their gifts and how they might…
2026 Convention Updates
CANADA – Lutheran Church–Canada (LCC)’s 13th Regular Convention will be held at the Victoria Inn Hotel and Convention Centre in Winnipeg from June 12-15, 2026, gathering under the theme “Together One: One Lord, One Faith, One Body” with its theme verse being Ephesians 4:4-6. The…
LCC restructures database of written sermons
CANADA – For several years now, Lutheran Church–Canada (LCC) has been providing written sermons as a resource for congregations temporarily without a pastor, and this resource is among the most frequented webpages on LCC’s website. Each sermon is accompanied by the Collect of the Day,…
EFC response to committee recommendation to remove charitable status for advancing religion
CANADA – Approximately 40% of Canada’s registered charities advance religion. The Evangelical Fellowship of Canada (EFC), of which Lutheran Church–Canada is a member, expressed concern in light of the parliamentary recommendation to remove the advancement of religion as a charitable purpose and “no longer provide charitable…
Lent Devotions from LHM
ONLINE – As Christians prepare to enter the season of Lent, Lutheran Hour Ministries – Canada is providing free Lenten devotionals in English, French, and Chinese. Two devotionals are available online, with one designed especially for families. The first devotional is entitled Servant of the…
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